# Fullmetal Alchemist (2017)

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**Original title**: *鋼の錬金術師*
**Runtime**: 135 min
**Genres**: Fantasy, Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
**Directed by**: Fumihiko Sori
**Written by**: Fumihiko Sori, Takeshi Miyamoto
**Starring**: Ryosuke Yamada, Atomu Mizuishi, Tsubasa Honda, Dean Fujioka, Misako Renbutsu, Yasuko Matsuyuki

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You search for the Philosopher's Stone, but consequences of a tragic experiment unfold, the director blends fantasy and science fiction elements to leave you with a haunting question.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, cerebral, epic

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